As the Iran-Israel war in the Middle East squeezes global oil supply, the Trump administration hosted Latin American leaders and the US treasury secretary pivoted from a tone of authority to one of partnership – a shift in language.
Donald Trump with leaders from across Latin America at the Shield of the Americas Summit
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